This comprehensive book provides an in-depth exploration of Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS). It covers the historical development of ALPPS, its applied anatomy, and the mechanics behind its implementation. Each chapter delves into various methods of performing current ALPPS procedures, from traditional techniques to innovative modifications.
Additionally, the book addresses crucial aspects of preoperative evaluation, patient selection—including indications and contraindications—surgical planning, as well as postoperative management and follow-up care. It also highlights the latest advancements in international research on ALPPS and the modeling within this field.
This resource will serve as an invaluable reference for hepatobiliary surgeons and oncologists seeking to enhance their understanding and application of the latest theories and techniques related to ALPPS.
